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Date of sighting: |
(Example: 05/23/07) |
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Time of sighting:
(Enter military time: hhmm.) |
Hour:
Minute: |
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Your First Name: |
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Your Last Name: |
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Address1: |
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Address2: |
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City: |
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State: |
Zip:
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Phone Number: |
(*optional, but helpful should we need to contact you.) |
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Email Address: |
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Who made the sighting? |
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This person's phone number: |
(*optional, but helpful should we need to contact them.) |
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Nearest address
to the sighting:
(or detailed sight description) |
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Nearest city to the sighting: |
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County: |
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State: |
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Name of waterway manatees were sighted in:
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If possible, please provide the following. |
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Latitude (Decimal Degrees): |
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Longitude (Decimal Degrees): |
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Person's activity at time of sighting: |
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Length of Sighting(minutes): |
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Number of Manatees (total): |
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If possible to determine, please indicate adult or calf.
Calves will be quite small (3-4 ft.) compared to adults. |
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Number of adult: |
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Average Length of Adult(feet): |
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Number of calf: |
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Average Length of Calf(feet): |
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Behavior code:
(Select one or more, hold the Control key to select more than one) |
Description of behavior codes |
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What was the condition of
the manatee(s)?
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What is tagged? |
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Did it/they have the following?
(Select one or more) |
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If tagged, please provide: |
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Tag number: |
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Tag color: |
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Additional tag description: |
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Did you take any pictures? |
(if possible, please email them to manatee@disl.org) |
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Select Y to provide permission to use the photographs. |
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Mobile Manatees has permission to use my photos on the website and elsewhere.
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Please do not post my images on the website, use only for research-related activities.
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Photo credit: |
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If other, type name: |
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Have you reported this sighting to the Fish and Wildlife Service?
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(If not, we will complete the report for you, when you select "No".) |
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How did you hear about us: |
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Please give us any additional
information that may be
necessary to find the exact
area where the manatee was
sighted, or understand their
behavior: |
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